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December 31, 2025
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Senegal top AFCON group, DR Congo to face Algeria in last 16

Senegal top AFCON group, DR Congo to face Algeria in last 16

Senegal saw off Benin to go through to the last 16 of the AFCON 2025 as winners of Group D, leaving the DR Congo to settle for second, which means they will play Algeria..

✨ Key Highlights

Senegal defeated Benin 3-0 to top AFCON Group D, while DR Congo also won 3-0 against Botswana, securing second place but setting up a difficult match against Algeria in the last 16.

  • Senegal finished with seven points and a goal difference of +2 over DR Congo.
  • DR Congo will face 2019 champions Algeria in the last 16, with the winner potentially playing Nigeria.
  • Benin, with three points, qualified as one of the best third-placed teams and will play Mohamed Salah's Egypt.

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